The Xcerts – Slackerpop E.P

Hotly tipped Scots The Xcerts have been on building up quite the proverbial head of steam recently, and they’ll be very pleased to hear that it continues with this stopgap E.P. The title track, familiar with those who bought … Read More

Serge Gainsbourg – Histoire De Melody Nelson

Gainsbourg masterpiece Histoire de Melody Nelson gets re-released, together with bonus tracks.

For those who are not familiar with the 70s concept album, this will be the perfect occasion to dig into one of the most popular and creative … Read More

Tied To Machines – Tied To Machines EP

Ten minutes of intense frenzy form the first EP for Bandridge band Tied To Machines. The eponymous release includes Sociopath, No Huggin’ No Learnin’, and Otamendi, three tracks of pure ‘made in North Ireland’ American hardcore punk.

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Eleanor Friedberger – Last Summer

Eleanor Friedberger’s first solo album Last Summer is not the end of the Fiery Furnaces, and not the end of their tradition of musical hyperactivity. This record is not afraid to divide criticism, as is the case with her … Read More

Katie Malco – Katie Malco and the Slow Parade EP

I’m so tired of the word folkstress but try as I might I couldn’t come up with a fun alternative. Whatever that word is, Katie Malco is one. Her sophomore release is a 5-track EP that dwells on intimacy, … Read More

The Social Club – Drinking EP

Drinking EP is a promising title. For a debut effort especially. What it promises, is fun, joy, fist-in-the-air choruses and general couldn’t-care-less vibe. You get all of that, and in great amounts, from The Social Club. These North-Londoners have … Read More

Bobbie Gordon – Matters Of The Heart

British singer/songwriter Bobbie Gordon has performed with The Noisettes, Adele, Cee-Lo Kele and Skepta and has been compared with Lily Allen and Shingai Shinowa.

Her praised 5 track solo EP Matters Of The Heart is released on November … Read More

MAINI SORRI – Someday Volume 2

Maini Sorri Päivikki Hongslo is a Sweedish-Finnish singer songwriter from Uppsala, Sweden who began composing music for piano from 8 years old . Her album Someday received some excellent reviews in the UK.

Her harmonies and background vocals … Read More

Nitkowski – Stay in the home you love

What can I say about “Stay in The Home You Love” the newest release from Nitkowski? I know 30 seconds in that it is not my cup of tea but then again, I doubt that Nitkowsi are aiming towards … Read More

Apparat Organ Quartet – Polyfonia

If robots somehow came to life, liked rock and roll music fused with electronic music and happened to play the organ; they might sound a bit like Apparat Organ Quartet. They are an Icelandic band who have just released … Read More